One of Aston Villa’s biggest names has been linked with a surprise exit from Villa Park.Reports suggest the club may entertain bids of around £35m for a key performer when the January window opens. According to Football Insider journalist Wayne Veysey, Villa could be prepared to part ways with Ollie Watkins after five-and-a-half standout years

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Villa’s current PSR constraints mean the club would only be able to bring in Igor Thiago if a player-exchange agreement can be reached with Brentford. That’s according to former Aston Villa, Everton, and Aberdeen CEO Keith Wyness, who told Football Insider that Ollie Watkins could potentially head back to Brentford as part of the arrangement.

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Harvey Elliott has made only five outings for Aston Villa since arriving on loan from Liverpool on deadline day.Unai Emery maintains that several factors—not just Emi Buendia’s revival—explain the midfielder’s limited minutes. The 22-year-old has barely featured for Villa, and if he racks up another five appearances, the club must pay Liverpool £35m to make

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Jadon Sancho may need Aston Villa every bit as much as Villa need his spark, with this season shaping up as career-defining for the winger. Unai Emery looks like the ideal manager to help Sancho rebuild. At 25, the former Manchester United man is at a crossroads similar to Marcus Rashford’s when he arrived at

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The 22-year-old has netted three times since arriving in the Premier League last year Newcastle United striker William Osula is reportedly closing in on a surprise £30m deadline-day transfer to Bundesliga outfit Eintracht Frankfurt. The Danish forward, who only joined the Magpies from Sheffield United last year, has emerged as one of the most talked-about

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Aston Villa are reportedly pushing to land 21-year-old Spanish talent Marc Casado from Barcelona ahead of the summer window. Per El Pais via Sport Witness, Villa have identified the defensive midfielder as a priority signing as they aim to strengthen their squad. The young Barcelona prospect has therefore become a key target for the West

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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has edged Nicolas Jackson nearer to a Stamford Bridge departure following reports of interest from Aston Villa. The Blues boss confirmed the forward will not feature in his squad for Friday night’s Premier League trip to West Ham, after also excluding the Senegal international from his opening-day selection. While Maresca

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Latest Aston Villa transfer rumours as Harvey Elliott is tipped as a realistic summer option for Unai Emery’s squad. Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott has slipped down the pecking order at Anfield following Arne Slot’s wave of new signings, raising the possibility of a fresh start elsewhere. Aston Villa have now been suggested as the club

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Aston Villa are pursuing a late deal for Barcelona full-back Hector Fort, according to Fabrizio Romano.The Midlands club have reportedly made contact to learn more about the 19-year-old’s availability, with Fort potentially leaving the Nou Camp before the September 1 transfer deadline after a reported dispute with head coach Hansi Flick. Preliminary discussions are said

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